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Chicago Bears kicker Eddy Pineiro (15) celebrates after kicking a 22-yard field goal near the end of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Minneapolis. The Bears won 21-19. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)
Bears edge Vikings 21-19 on Piñeiro FG with 10 seconds left

By Dave Campbell Dec. 29, 2019 04:32 PM EST

Bears defensive end Akiem Hicks working toward return

By Gene Chamberlain Dec. 02, 2019 07:38 PM EST
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears defense held it together through seven games without team leader Akiem Hicks because of a dislocated elbow. ...

New Orleans Saints running back Latavius Murray (28) is tackled by Chicago Bears inside linebacker Roquan Smith (58) and outside linebacker Khalil Mack (52) during the first half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Bears offensive problems starting to wear out their defense

By Gene Chamberlain Oct. 21, 2019 05:15 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2019, file photo, Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky throws during the half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, in Chicago. The Bears envisioned Trubisky showing why he was drafted with the No. 2 overall pick in 2017 and a more dynamic offense helping take the load off one of the NFL’s best defenses in coach Matt Nagy’s second season. So far, it’s not happening. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
Bears QB Mitchell Trubisky will be a game-time decision

Oct. 18, 2019 04:25 PM EDT

Chicago Bears' defensive end Akiem Hicks, 96, stands in a huddle during an NFL training session at the Allianz Park stadium in London, Friday, Oct. 4, 2019. The Chicago Bears are preparing for an NFL regular season game against the Oakland Raiders in London on Sunday. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
Chicago Bears put star DT Akiem Hicks on injured reserve

Oct. 15, 2019 03:52 PM EDT

Bears place Kyle Long on IR, Akiem Hicks' status uncertain

Oct. 14, 2019 01:57 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears returned to work Monday after their bye week elated to have several missing pieces back but without key players from their...

FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, file photo, Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky walks to the locker room after being injured during the half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, in Chicago. The Bears envisioned Trubisky showing why he was drafted with the No. 2 overall pick in 2017 and a more dynamic offense helping take the load off one of the NFL’s best defenses in coach Matt Nagy’s second season. So far, it’s not happening. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
With big expectations, Bears staggering at bye

By Andrew Seligman Oct. 10, 2019 02:37 PM EDT

Chicago Bears quarterback Chase Daniel (4) is sacked by Oakland Raiders defensive end Benson Mayowa (91) during the first half of an NFL football game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in London. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)
Bears offense can't step up when defense struggles

By Josh Dubow Oct. 07, 2019 01:58 PM EDT

CORRECTS STADIUM TO TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM INSTEAD OF WEMBLEY STADIUM - Fans waits to enter Tottenham Hotspur Stadium before an NFL football game between the Chicago Bears and the Oakland Raiders, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Chargers' Gordon expected to see 1st action of season

By The Associated Press Oct. 06, 2019 12:44 PM EDT

Oakland Raiders' quarterback Derek Carr attends a press conference after a practice session at the Grove Hotel in Chandler's Cross, Watford, England, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019. The Oakland Raiders are preparing for an NFL regular season game against the Chicago Bears in London on Sunday. (AP Photo/Leila Coker)
Bears star Khalil Mack prepares for reunion vs. Raiders

By Josh Dubow Oct. 03, 2019 02:07 PM EDT

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) is sacked by Chicago Bears defensive end Roy Robertson-Harris (95) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)
Defense can carry Bears even if Trubisky misses more time

By Gene Chamberlain Sep. 30, 2019 07:01 PM EDT

FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, file photo, Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey covers a Tennessee Titans player during the first half of an NFL football game in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jaguars have no idea what's next for disgruntled cornerback Jalen Ramsey. If the past is any indication, it's sure to include something out of the ordinary.(AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)
Jalen Ramsey inactive for 1st time in career for Jaguars

By The Associated Press Sep. 29, 2019 12:18 PM EDT

Chicago Bears wide receiver Taylor Gabriel (18) celebrates his touchdown pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins, Monday, Sept. 23, 2019, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Trubisky, Bears get offense on track, beat Redskins 31-15

By Stephen Whyno Sep. 23, 2019 11:28 PM EDT

Bears RT Massie inactive at Skins, who are without TE Reed

Sep. 23, 2019 07:06 PM EDT
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Chicago Bears starting right tackle Bobby Massie is surprisingly inactive for their game at the Washington Redskins. Massie had...

Chicago Bears kicker Eddy Pineiro (15) kicks a field goal during warm-ups in an NFL game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday Sept. 15, 2019, in Denver. The Bears defeated the Broncos 16-14. (Margaret Bowles via AP)
Bears kicker Eddy Pineiro questionable with knee injury.

Sep. 21, 2019 05:18 PM EDT

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky (10) looks downfield for a receiver in an NFL game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday Sept. 15, 2019, in Denver. The Bears defeated the Broncos 16-14. (Margaret Bowles via AP)
Bears offense, Mitchell Trubisky avoid panic over poor start

By Gene Chamberlain Sep. 19, 2019 07:47 PM EDT

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky (10) hands off against the Denver Broncos during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Despite win, Bears have room to improve to make deep run

By Andrew Seligman Sep. 16, 2019 05:35 PM EDT

Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders (10) celebrates his touchdown against the Chicago Bears during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Pineiro's 53-yard field goal lifts Bears past Broncos 16-14

By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 15, 2019 08:08 PM EDT

FILE - In this July 19, 2018, file photo, Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy, left, speaks as general manager Ryan Pace looks on at a news conference during an NFL football training camp in Bourbonnais, Ill. A worst-to-first jump last season left the Bears staring down at the rest of the NFC North, armed and loaded with one of the league’s best defenses and banking on a more creative offense led by quarterback Mitchell Trubisky to improve Nagy’s second season. As good as it all sounds, Pace was not resting easy the past few months.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Bears have a different view of the draft this year

By Andrew Seligman Apr. 18, 2019 05:37 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2018, file photo, Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy watches during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, in Chicago. The Chicago Bears come into the playoffs with an NFC North title after four straight last-place finishes, nine wins in 10 games and a belief that anything is possible in their first year under Matt Nagy. He already has more wins than any other rookie coach in franchise history. More important, he has made Sundays fun again in Chicago. (AP Photo/Annie Rice, File)
Bears safety Eddie Jackson questionable for playoff game

By Gene Chamberlain Jan. 04, 2019 05:31 PM EST